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Series Preface
Preface
I Issues in Basic Neuroscience
1 Pathophysiology of Migraine: A Disease of the Brain 5
2 Serotonin Receptor Involvement in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Migraine 25
3 Pain Modulation and Headache 39
4 New Targets for Antimigraine Drug Development 59
II Clinical Issues for the Migraine Population
5 Epidemiology and Comorbidity of Migraine 75
6 Classification of Migraine 97
7 Genetic Evaluation of Migraine 107
III Clinical Issues Affecting the Individual
8 Drug Treatment of Migraine Attacks 117
9 Preventive Treatment in Migraine 131
10 Sex Hormones and Headache 143
11 Tension-Type Headache 177
12 Chronic Daily Headache 201
13 Cluster Headache 227
14 Paroxysmal Hemicranias 243
15 Posttraumatic Headache and Posttraumatic Syndrome 253
16 Headache Due to Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension 279
17 Painful Opthalmoplegias, Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome, and Ophthalmoplegic Migraine 285
18 Giant-Cell (Temporal) Arteritis as a Cause of Headache in the Elderly 299
19 Brain Tumors and Other Space-Occupying Lesions 313
20 Headache in Spontaneous Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissections 327
21 Low Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Headache 355
22 Headache and the Neck 369
23 Headache and the Temporomandibular Joint 383
Index 393